Graduation 2013

Thatcher Eills and Ashwin Raghurajan joined an elite group of high schoolers nationwide when they were named National Merit Scholars earlier this year. But their time at Concord High School was filled with far more than school books. During the past four years, Eills served as co-president of the National Honor Society and captain of the rowing team, and helped …

Liz Cyr graduated from Pittsfield Middle High School yesterday with plans to become a vet technician. Life coach might be another option – even at 18. First, Cyr knows how to manage a demanding schedule. She’s maintained high honors while playing soccer, performing in plays, twirling flags with the winter color guard and mentoring an elementary school student for three years. She’s served …

Motivation comes in many varieties. For Daiquiri Przybyla, it takes the form of a babbling, squealing, fuzzy-headed little girl who can walk across the backyard if she holds your fingers and who just figured out how to roll over. Przybyla, who lives in Penacook, was one of 177 seniors to graduate from Merrimack …